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Something turned up in the mail this week, which we’ve not seen for several years here. Several years ago, many people turned over postcards to me which they received through the U.S. mail. These postcards notified their recipients that they won a $100 gift card for use at Target or Walmart.

GOOSE LAKE — Losing seven seniors to graduation completely changes the landscape of a basketball team. That didn’t phase Northeast coach Travis Eversmeyer and his team, who ended their season at a Class 2A substate matchup.

IOWA CITY — A prominent Iowa basketball coach was jailed Tuesday on a child pornography charge after telling investigators he secretly recorded his adolescent players undressing in an attempt to monitor their development.

GOOSE LAKE — Football, baseball, volleyball and track and field: those are the sports seven Rebels decided to take on into college Wednesday when they signed their letters of intent in front of an audience at Northeast High School.

MUSCATINE — The Northeast Rebels didn't hide their emotions this weekend, shedding tears and exchanging hugs on the court at Muscatine High School after falling just short of a state basketball berth with a 55-46 loss to Wapello on Saturday night.

WATERLOO — The River Queens bowled well above their season average and saw two athletes receive medals for top ten finishes at the Class 2A Iowa State Bowling Tournament at Cadillac Lanes in Waterloo on Thursday.

CAMANCHE, Iowa — The Camanche Indians have advanced to the Class 2A District 9 finals with help from Dev Patel and Cam Soenksen, and the two team leaders are headed into the game with Northeast on Tuesday calm and confident.

CLINTON — It’s never easy to have a losing season, but it’s even harder when it’s your last. That’s where the Clinton High senior basketball players are right now, heading into the first round of postseason with a record of 2-19.

CAMANCHE, Iowa — The Camanche girls bowling team is headed to the state bowling tournament early next week, and for senior Jordan Smith it will make her fourth trip to the tournament in her four years of high school bowling.

The Clinton River Kings and Queens had two individuals qualify for the state bowling tournament next week at the Plaza Bowl on Tuesday, but the day was made even sweeter when the girls team grabbed the at-large bid.

CLINTON — With no wins and a point differential of minus-35.8 per game, the Prince of Peace girls basketball team is entering Thursday's postseason opener as the perceived underdog to Calamus-Wheatland.

CLINTON — Even if Clinton High swimmers aren’t advancing to the state meet, they still had the chance to get on the stand at Saturday’s district swimming meet at the River King and Queen Aquatic Center.

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